FNAK71 PAFC 271413
FWSAER

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHAKINA FIRE...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
613 AM AKDT MON JUL 27 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2120 AKDT ON JULY 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING UP FROM THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL BRING
ISOLATED SHOWERS TODAY...WITH A BRIEF BREAK THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE
MORE SHOWERS TONIGHT. DOWNSLOPING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AND
PRECIPITATION IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANT. ON TUESDAY HIGH
PRESSURE MOVING IN FROM THE EAST WILL CAUSE CLEARING
SKIES...WARMER TEMPERATURES...AND DRIER RH VALUES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST WIND 15 KT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................4 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT DECREASING TO 500 FT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST WIND 20 KT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........DECREASING CLOUDS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST WIND 10 KT.

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FORECASTER...FODE
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT BEACHAM
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090726.CHAKI.01/AER